recessions_quartely: Dates of recessions in USA, according to NBER (quartely)

Description Usage Format Source

Description

Dates of recessions in USA, according to NBER (quartely)

Usage

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Format

This data _is not_ "human friendly", it is a time in the format YYYY.Frac, which Frac is a fraction of the year. This is what you get if you take an ts objectx and use time(x). This is use by the base plot function. Each dataset contains two columns:

start_date

The quarter of the beginning of a recession

end_date

The quarter of the end of a recession

Source

https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/USREC


danmrc/recessionR documentation built on May 12, 2019, 5:16 p.m.